Reviewed on October 31, 2010Anyone looking for ultracompact headphones with top-notch sound quality should consider the Shure SE530 Sound Isolating Earphones. This set will cost you a pretty penny, but it'll be worth it.TAGS:Shure, earphone, earbud, length, headphones
Reviewed on April 7, 2010The MeElectronics M9 sound-isolating earphones are an exceptional value, offering solid audio, a good design, and nice extras for an ultralow price. Anyone looking for cheap replacement earbuds should consider these.TAGS:earphone, earbud, headphones
Reviewed on April 21, 2006Bass addicts on tight budgets will appreciate Sony's MDR-710LP portable, collapsible headphones, but audiophiles should consider a warmer-sounding set.TAGS:headphones, Sony Corp., earbud, MP3 player, MP3
Reviewed on October 6, 2009The JayBird Tiger Eyes earbuds are a good option for active iPod owners with a hankering for bass.TAGS:JayBird Gear, earbud, earphone, Apple iPod
Reviewed on April 9, 2013The V-Moda Remix Remote headphones earn our Editors' Choice recommendation with a colorfully dynamic sound profile, a generous two-year replacement warranty, and a handful of accessories that ensure a tight seal and versatile usability.TAGS:V-MODA, earphone, earbud, plug, Apple iPod, Apple iPhone
Reviewed on December 14, 2004Koss's The Plug earbuds have a firm-fitting, earplug-like design, but they sometimes feel a little too invasive.TAGS:Koss, earbud, Sony Corp.
Reviewed on August 25, 2008If you like to attune your listening experience to your mood and have a vested interest in protecting your ears, the Purebuds earphones are an excellent option--but active types and bass-addicts should steer clear.TAGS:earbud, earphone
Reviewed on May 23, 2008The Philips SHE-9850 In-Ear Headphones are an excellent choice for style-conscious listeners who demand comfort and detailed audio response.TAGS:Philips Electronics N.V., earbud, headphones
Reviewed on August 25, 2005The Ultimate Ears Super.fi 5 Pro in-ear headphones sound great and fit securely, but the cord's otherwise well-conceived ear loops are too fragile.TAGS:Ultimate Ears, headphones, earbud, wire, Logitech, adapter, Sony Corp.
Reviewed on October 3, 2010The Shure SE425 sound-isolating earphones are an excellent choice for eclectic listeners who demand stellar audio and a high-quality design.TAGS:Shure, earphone, earbud, length, headphones, design
Reviewed on December 5, 2008If you own a new iPod or iPhone 3GS, the Apple In-Ear headphones are a great value. Owners of older iPods and iPhones will have to decide whether the mic and remote compatibility issues are worth overlooking for the substantial boost in sound quality.TAGS:headphones, microphone, earbud, Apple Computer, Apple iPhone, Apple iPod, generation
Reviewed on February 13, 2006If you're looking for an affordable, decent-sounding pair of earbuds, start with the Sennheiser CX 300. Sennheiser's first in-ear design sounds like a winner to us.TAGS:Sennheiser, headphones, Shure, New York City, earbud, Apple iPod
Reviewed on July 20, 2009Ultrasone's Zino headphones strike the perfect middle ground of performance, style, and convenience for earbud-eschewing connoisseurs of portable audio.TAGS:headphones, earbud, design, Apple iPod
Reviewed on December 8, 2009The EarPollution Reflex Earbuds aren't going to impress anyone in terms of sound quality, but if you're desperate for a cheap pair of comfortable earphones with integrated iPod controls, these are suitable.TAGS:earbud, earphone, Apple iPod
Reviewed on April 6, 2008The Sony MDR-AS50G Active Headphones offer an affordable price tag, a secure fit, and good sound quality--they're a fantastic option for gym addicts.TAGS:earphone, band, Sennheiser, headphones, Sony Corp., head, earbud
Reviewed on April 9, 2009The Woodees earphones feature a unique wooden earpiece enclosure that creates a sound more akin to that of speakers than earbuds. If you like open, natural-sounding audio, be sure to give them a listen.TAGS:earphone, earbud, speakers
Reviewed on October 19, 2010The V-Moda Vibrato Remote earphones provide plenty of bass and a stylish, durable design with a handy built-in remote for iPhones and iPods; even Android users can benefit from the integrated call answer button.TAGS:V-MODA, earphone, earbud, Apple iPhone, Apple iPod
Reviewed on February 6, 2005If you're searching for reasonably priced premium earbuds, stop here and take a hard look at the Sony MDR-EX71SL headphones.TAGS:earbud, Sony Corp., headphones, Apple iPod